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WINFREY v. CHICAGO PARK DIST.

No. 1-94-1559.

654 N.E.2d 508 (1995)

274 Ill.App.3d 939

211 Ill.Dec. 46

Rudolph WINFREY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

August 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Seidman David M. Schrauth, Chicago, for appellant.

Nelson A Brown, Jr., Chicago Park Dist, Chicago, for appellee.

Presiding Justice SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

On June 25, 1991, plaintiff, a City of Chicago employee, was erecting a plastic snow fence in Grant Park in preparation for the annual "Taste of Chicago" festival when he fell through an opening in the chain-link fence situated on the east wall of the Illinois Central Railroad tracks, landing about 15 feet below onto the tracks. He was hospitalized for nine days as a result of his injuries.

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